Configure MFA in HyID¶
Overview¶
HySecure includes a built-in identity engine (HyID) that supports multi-factor authentication. Configure HyID policies to enforce MFA for user logins.
Step 1 — Configure HyID policy type¶
Set the base HyID policy that applies to all users.
▶ How to Configure HySecure Policy Type under HyID Policies
Step 2 — Configure MFA with Mobile Token (TOTP)¶
▶ How to Configure HyID Policy with Mobile Token in HySecure
Step 3 — Configure MFA with PC Token¶
▶ How to Configure HyID Policy with PC Token in HySecure
Step 4 — Configure SMS OTP gateway¶
Enable SMS-based one-time passwords.
▶ How to Configure SMS Gateway on HySecure
Step 5 — Configure Push Notifications (Magic Number)¶
Enable push-based approval for login.
▶ How to Configure Push Notifications for Magic-Number in HySecure
▶ How to Log In Using User Consent Push Notification Feature
Step 6 — MFA for Windows desktop login (HyID Desktop Agent)¶
Apply MFA to Windows on-premises machine logins using the HyID Desktop Agent Policy.
▶ How to Manage MFA for Windows Systems using HyID Desktop Agent Policy
▶ How to Install Linux HyID Credential Provider
Self-service portal¶
Enable users to unlock accounts and reset passwords without admin help.
▶ How to Unlock a Locked Account Using the Self-Service Portal
▶ How to Reset a Forgotten Password Using the Self-Service Portal
Use case: Understand all policy types, token options, and MFA channel configuration before setting up authentication.
📖 Authentication Integration Plan
Use case: Decision guide for selecting the right authentication method based on the user base and infrastructure.